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  2. Singapore Improvement Trust - Wikipedia

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    A report by a housing commission in 1918 recommended that Singapore's urban planning be handled by a trust, similar to what had been done in India. [1] In light of these developments, the Singapore Improvement Trust was established as a department of the Municipal Commission in 1920, [2] and was intended to control housing and planning in ...

  3. Housing Development Finance Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The company provides housing finance to individuals and corporations for purchase/construction of residential houses. [13] [17] The type of loans offered by company include loans for purchase and construction of a residential units, purchase of land, home improvement loans, home extension loans, non-residential premise loans for professionals and loan against property and repayment options ...

  4. Urban planning in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    In 1918, in response to a Housing Committee's findings regarding unsanitary living conditions posing a health hazard, [1] the Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) was established in 1927. Tasked with carrying out urban improvement and rehousing works, [ 8 ] the SIT was not empowered to prepare comprehensive plans or to control development ...

  5. National Stock Exchange of India - Wikipedia

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    NSE EMERGE is NSE's new initiative for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and startup companies in India. [39] These companies can get listed on NSE without an initial public offering (IPO). This platform will help SMEs and startups connect with investors and help them with the raising of funds. [40]

  6. Kamala Harris’s housing plan is similar to a Singaporean ...

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    Some key components of Harris’s plan include up to $25,000 in down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers and a $10,000 tax credit for first-time buyers; tax incentives for builders who ...

  7. Public housing in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    HDB residences in Bishan town. Public housing in Singapore is subsidised, built, and managed by the government of Singapore.Starting in the 1930s, the country's first public housing was built by the Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) in a similar fashion to contemporaneous British public housing projects, and housing for the resettlement of squatters was built from the late 1950s.

  8. Housing and Development Board - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, the Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT), which was then responsible for public housing in Singapore, faced many problems in providing public housing, with the rents for flats being too low to be financially sustainable but unaffordable for many of the poorer people in Singapore. Delays in approval for new housing developments greatly ...

  9. South East Asian and Hong Kong property markets - Wikipedia

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    In 1998 there was a property price collapse; from 1997 to 2003 Hong Kong residential property prices fell by 61% [5] following the Asian economic crisis. Investigations show that there is a distinct correlation between lending and property prices and that the influence is thought to have come from the property prices to the bank credit rather ...